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Golf 101
with Floyd Clarkson

Course Description: This course will cover all aspects of golf for the novice, to include etiquette, terminology, grip, what club to use, etc.
Notes: The class meets at the Shalimar Point Golf Course, a $5.00 per person per session fee to cover cost of all needed supplies (clubs, balls, tees, etc.) will be collected.
Class Leader Bio(s): Floyd Clarkson has been a golf club professional for 20 years and has taught golf professionally for 30 years.
Games Galore
with Karen Lauer

Course Description: Want to expand your social skills while having fun? This class will give you an opportunity to do that by learning new board and card games. Come join us and learn some new games, and get refreshed on old standards. 4-week class.
Notes: This is a 4-week class, meeting September 19, 26, October 3, 10.
Class Leader Bio(s): Karen Lauer is an experienced artist and CLL class leader. She loves to play games and introduced Wizard to the CLL community and camp conferences. Den Lauer is a retired Navy Flight Officer who sat around a lot so has years of experience playing games!
Card Sharks - Deal with It!
with Dolores Noechel

Course Description: Forgot the rules to an old favorite? Ready to learn a new card game? Whether you're a seasoned veteran or the next rookie on deck, you will learn the rules and tips you need to master six different card games while connecting with old friends and making new ones.
Notes: This will be a six-week course, meeting on September 19 and 26, October 3, 10, 17, and 24 at Covenant Community Church, 1008 Gospel Rd, FWB.
Class Leader Bio(s): Dolores Noechel is a former Ruckel math teacher, OCSD Instructional Technology and Media Services Specialist, and Assistant Principal at Fort Walton Beach High School.
Cribbage Game
with Annette Seda

Course Description: Learn how to play the game of Cribbage, or hone your skills if you already know, using a simple summary of instructions consistent with the American Cribbage Congress (ACC) rules. You can play the game for family fun or learn about ACC and Grassroots local tournament play. 6-week class
Notes: This is a 6-week class starting September 19, other dates to be determined. Cribbage boards, pegs and cards will be available at the VFW Post 7674, 213 Carol Ave NW, Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32548.
Class Leader(s): Annette Seda and Pete Seda
Class Leader Bio(s): Annette Seda is an ACC official tournament judge. Pete Seda is a former director of the local Grassroots tournament play.
Pickleball - Late Riser
with Nicole Blatt

Course Description: This class is for anyone wanting to play pickleball from beginners to better than beginners. We will teach the basics and the scoring system. If you sign up and already have skills, we may even recruit you to help teach.
Notes: Please bring your own paddle. If you don't have one, we will have a few extra that you can borrow.
Class Leader(s): Nicole Blatt and Dottie Mossman
Class Leader Bio(s): Nicole Blatt is not a pickleball expert but knows the rules and how to score. She learned to play last year. Dottie Mossman is an experienced recreational and competitive pickleball player and has played and taught the game to beginning or novice players for the past several years.